Honeywell MS2421, Installation And User Manual

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Scale Ready MS2421/MS2431 Models – Additional Pinout Connections
There are four additional 10-pin modular jacks located on the bottom of the of the MS2421/MS2431 scanner
models that may be used for an integrated scale application and the use of a remote display.
Note: Please keep in mind that every application is unique. The use of these connections depends on the
specifications of the scale’s manufacturer. The following pinouts are for reference only . If the scanner
has been integrated with a scale, refer to the Scale Addendum for detailed instructions on the
appropriate cable connections, communication specifications and calibration procedures required by
the scale manufacturer and local Weights and Measures authorities.
When connecting any
combination of scale/external scale display to the MS2421/MS2431 do not exceed the following
current restrictions: 12V @ 0.7A max. / 5V @ 0.2A max.
Figure 40. Scale Ready Connector Layout
Scale Display Data
In Scale Data to
Display from the
Load Cell Interface
Scale Data In
RS232 from the Load Cell
Interface
Scale RS232 to Host
Scale Data, Dual Cable
Applications
Scale to Display
Pin Function ** Pin Function** Pin Function** Pin Function**
1 SIG1 1 12V 1 Ground 1 SIG1
2 SIG2 2 Ground 2 Scale RS232 TX Out 2 SIG2
3 SIG3 3 5V 3 Scale RS232 RX In 3 SIG3
4 SIG4 4 Ground 4 Scale RS232 RTS Out 4 SIG4
5 SIG5 5 RS232 TX In 5 Scale RS232 CTS In 5 SIG5
6 SIG6 6 RS232 RX Out 6 No Connect 6 SIG6
7 SIG7
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7 RS232 CTS In 7 No Connect 7 SIG7
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8 SIG8
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8 RS232 RTS Out 8 No Connect 8 SIG8
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9 SIG9
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9 Scale Status, TTL 9 No Connect 9 SIG9
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10 SIG10
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10 Scale Zero, TTL 10 Shield 10 SIG10
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** All signals are referenced from the MS2421/MS2431 scanner.
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The use of these pins depends upon the specifications of the scale’s manufacturer.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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